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HJR 4, 45th R.S.
Proposing an amendment to Article XVI of the Constitution of the state of Texas, providing four year term of office for all elective officers in this State elected after the adoption of this amendment, providing that any officer elected to fill a vacancy shall hold for the unexpired term and that any term of an elective office fixed by the Constitution for a longer term than four years, that the duration of such office shall continue for such term, and providing that no person shall be eligible to hold the Office of Governor more than four years in any period of eight years.

Author: Alfred P.C. Petsch
Coauthor: George Mayo Newton | Harry L. McKee | Fred E. Knetsch


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